Newsletter Week of May 10

Buy your Sweetheart a Candy Gram for $1. Feb. 6 - 10

Buy your Sweetheart a candy gram for $1.00, Feb. 6 - 10, outside the Main Dining Room, Nazareth Hall, during lunch and dinner hours. Delivery on February 14th. Proceeds will benefit the Spring Break Service Trip to Honduras.

Big Friends/Little Friends

Like working with children? If you need Service Learning or Volunteer hours? Join us for "Big Friends/Little Friends", a mentorship program for children - homework help, snack, crafts and games! Volunteer Mondays or Thursdays from 2:30 - 4:50 p.m. Contact Colleen Traub at ctraub@m.marywood.edu if you are interested.

Collecting Supplies for Griffin Pond Animal Shelter/Clarks Summit - Jan 30 - Feb 14.

From January 30th through February 14th Campus Ministry will be collecting supplies for the Griffin Pond Animal Shelter in Clarks Summit. Boxes will be placed throughout campus or supplies can be dropped off in Campus Ministry. The shelter is in most need of cat litter, canned cat food, aspen small animal bedding, rabbit/guinea pig food, kitten food and dry cat food. A full wish list can be found here: http://www.griffinpondanimalshelter.com/wish-list.html If you are interested in getting involved or have any questions, contact Victoria Clarizio at vclarizio@m.marywood.edu

Big House (Christian Living Wing) Open House - for Residents

If you are interested in living in the Big House (Christian Living) come to the Open House on Monday, February 6, 9:30 - 10:30 p.m., Madonna Kitchen, 3rd Floor. If you have any other questions, contact Shaun Mrdjenovic at smrdjenovic@m.marywood.edu.

Chaperone an Upcoming Spring Break Trip!!

Chaperone an upcoming Spring Break Service Trip! During Spring Break (March 3-10) a group of Marywood Students will travel to Philadelphia, PA to serve the community in a variety of ways. Partnering with the St. Vincent DePaul Center, volunteers will serve the homeless, work in a thrift store, repair buildings and visit persons with mental/intellectual disabilities. One more chaperone is needed to accompany the students and to assist in their preparation for the trip. All chaperone expenses are paid and staff may use Community Service benefit days to attend this trip. If you are interested in mentoring, serving and having an unforgettable and meaningful experience, contact Ann O'Brien by February 1. Phone 961-4593 or email aobrien@marywood.edu.

Flea Market

Campus Ministry will be having the bi-annual flea market on Friday, March 16, 2012, from 8 a.m. - 7 p.m. in the Latour Room, Nazareth Hall. We are currently accepting donated items and these can be dropped off at the Campus Ministry office, Swartz Center for Spiritual Life. All proceeds will benefit the International Service Trips. If you have any questions, please call (570) 961-4723

Diversity Sabbath

Diversity Sabbath. In an effort to promote religious tolerance and community, the Scranton Area Ministerium has scheduled four weekends over the next four months during which local congregations will host visitors at their regular services then gather afterward for questions and discussion. Read more at: http://thetimes-tribune.com/news/houses-of-worship-open-doors-to-foster-tolerance-community-1.1250503#ixzz1k0fgyiOC

Thank You! The Nutritious Food Drive Will Continue

For the Fall 2011 semester, we provided the local pantries with approximately 36 boxes of food. Your help has been very much appreciated!! The Nutritious Food Drive for the local food pantries will continue all year long as part of our year long service. We will begin the week of September 6. There are collection boxes in: Human Resources, Outside the Marian Chapel, McGowan Atrium, and Healthy Family Center Lobby. We have already sent 9 baskets of food to the local Bread Basket.

Various Volunteer Opportunities

Check out the many volunteer requests, which are still open, that we've received this semester.

Blankets for Honduras!

Please help support the Marywood students going to Honduras this spring break! We are selling blankets to fundraiser for our trip and some of the proceeds go towards helping us get to Honduras. The blankets are 50x60 and are forest green with Marywood University embroidered in gold. If you are interested please contact Campus Ministry, 570-961-4723 or emacneal@m.marywood.edu by February 14th. Thank you for all of your support!

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